The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is a department for economic growth. It supports businesses to create jobs, opportunities and prosperity across the country. In February 2023, the Department for International Trade was merged with the business-focused parts of the former Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy to create DBT.
Jump to downloadsDBT spends nearly £2.7 billion each year to support businesses to invest, grow and export.
This report provides an introduction to DBT and our examination of its spending and performance. It is intended to support the Business and Trade Committee and Members across the House in their examination of DBT.
Downloads
- Department for Business and Trade overview 2023-24 (.pdf — 2 MB)
